Idioms Starting with "D"

To produce the desired results; to fulfill a promise or expectation.

To carry out a difficult or seemingly impossible task with dedication, initiative, and without question, often without clear instructions or in the face of obstacles.

the individual chosen to abstain from alcohol to drive others safely

unoccupied individuals often get into trouble or mischief

Someone or something that appears to be good or harmless but is actually malicious, dangerous, or causes trouble.

Small elements or details of a plan or project that may seem insignificant but can lead to major problems if not carefully considered.

to experience significant difficulty or struggle

someone who argues a position they do not necessarily support for the sake of debate

showing a carefree or reckless attitude without concern for consequences

to decrease the intensity or volume of something

to take part in a dangerous or life-threatening activity

a term used to refer to gossip or scandalous information